A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This is TPM’s Morning Memo.
New FEC filings reveal that Sen. Ron Johnson’s reelection campaign (R-WI) paid more than $20,000 this past summer to Troupis Law, the legal firm headed by Trump campaign lawyer James Troupis–a key plotter in the MAGA sham elector scheme.
I had never heard of Mr. Freytag, but we seem to be approaching Stage 3 of his narrative pyramid https://writers.com/freytags-pyramid. I can’t recall another period where so many major trends seemed to be coming to a head at the same time. I wonder what the ‘Golden Age’ science fiction writers would say about our current moment.
I learn new things everyday, today I learned that insurrections have a 5 second rule. If you commit insurrection for less than 5 seconds then it doesn’t count.
1 minute video of Devin Nunes says he witnessed Democrat members of Congress laughing & high-fiving each other on the night of January 6th when they went back into the Capitol to vote on certifying the stolen 2020 election…
Regarding, “Our colleges aren’t exactly teaching history”, one of the prime objectives of authoritarian states and would-be authoritarians is to control the historical narrative. ‘Real history’ is the last thing they want to be taught.
The current reporting regarding Trump’s hotel room rate grift and the Secret Service should embarrass the media engaging in it. It’s not “news”. There’s nothing new about it. Below is a link to a March 6, 2020 HuffPost report that is the same exact story being touted by many others in the last couple days. 2-1/2 years ago.
Oh, Ronjohn, you are as hopeless at arithmetic as you are at everything else under the sun.
Please explain how many months are in “a couple of seconds”.
And good morning, everyone. The day’s cleaning and dog training are done early today.